...feed, fibre. (1)

The production process underlying PMF products is recombinant DNA technology, as is the case for GM food crops. Using biotechnology, a gene for a medically or industrially useful molecule is placed into a plant, creating a novel plant with new traits to produce the desired biomolecules. The products of PMF are proposed to include health and medical products (vaccines, antibodies, enzymes for cancer, diabetes and HIV), industrial products (bioenergy, biochemicals, bioplastics, personal care items, laundry...

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